Via Etnea, 329, 95125, Catania, Italy
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San Max Hotel

Good to know

  • Spacious rooms with garden views

    Many warmly decorated rooms offer ample space and feature balconies with tranquil garden views, enhancing your stay.

  • Refreshing swimming pool access

    Enjoy a relaxing dip in the hotel's swimming pool, providing a perfect escape from the city's warmth.

  • Historic building on Via Etnea

    The hotel is housed in a charming early 19th-century building, offering a blend of historic elegance and modern comfort on Catania's main shopping street.

  • Proximity to Catania's main attractions

    The hotel's prime location allows for easy walking access to popular landmarks like Catania Cathedral and Teatro Massimo Bellini.

  • Homemade breakfast with local flair

    Start your day with a delicious homemade breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of options to energize your Catania adventures.

  • Private parking in city center

    Guests benefit from convenient and secure private parking on-site, a valuable amenity in the bustling heart of Catania.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

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Reviews

7.9
Good
based on 3,470 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

This hotel stands out for its prime central location on Via Etnea, offering unparalleled access to Catania's main attractions, complemented by the invaluable convenience of secure private parking. Guests consistently highlight the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, who contribute significantly to a welcoming atmosphere. The spacious and clean rooms, often featuring comfortable beds, provide a quiet retreat despite the bustling city surroundings, making it an an ideal choice for sightseers eager to explore on foot and travelers with cars who appreciate hassle-free parking in a busy urban environment. Couples and families will find the generous room sizes and central position conducive to a comfortable and convenient stay. To enhance your visit, consider taking advantage of the complimentary coffee and water available in the lobby, and be sure to utilize the private parking, which is frequently cited as a major benefit.

Rated above average for Catania

Guest reviews

Excellent38%
Very good35%
Good16%
Fair5%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Lift
  4. Parking
  5. Terrace
  6. Outdoor pool
  7. Non-smoking rooms
  8. Sun umbrellas
  9. Towels at the pool/beach
  10. Spa
  11. WiFi in public areas
  12. Fax/Modem access

Wellness

  1. Solarium

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer
  5. Central heating
  6. Air conditioning
  7. Pay-TV
  8. Satellite TV
  9. Desk
  10. Room safe
  11. Cable TV

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Location

Via Etnea, 329, 95125, Catania, Italy

Distance from San Max Hotel

Catania:0.8 miles

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport:3.4 miles

Stesicoro:0.5 miles

Catania Cathedral:0.8 miles

Elefantenbrunnen:0.8 miles

Castello Ursino:1 miles

Opera dei Pupi - Turi Grasso:6.5 miles

Angelo Massimino Stadium:0.7 miles

Teatro Massimo Bellini:0.7 miles

Roman Amphitheater:0.4 miles

Palazzo Biscari:0.9 miles

Teatro Greco Romano:0.8 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Via Etnea, 329, 95125, Catania, Italy

Frequently Asked Questions about San Max Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at San Max Hotel?

    Yes, San Max Hotel offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at San Max Hotel?

    No, San Max Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at San Max Hotel?

    Yes, San Max Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at San Max Hotel?

    Check-in at San Max Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is San Max Hotel located?

    San Max Hotel is located in Via Etnea, 329, 95125, Catania, Italy.

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